The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1887-12-22

Mr.. Haskell, who has sold out his
interest In the meat market at Solo
mon City, designs removing to
Sallna.
Mr.. William MOultOn lies danger
ously ill at his residence 81 the cor
ner Of Mulberry and Seventh, and il
attended by night watcher.
Harry Wallace reports a splendid
time while absent Ia the south. He
saw lots Of territory. The weather
was very pleasant most Of the time.
George ]. Gentry will take charge
Of the Jail and occupy the re-idence
portion Of the building, on his fathers
assuming the ONCE Of Sheriff next
month.
Rev. J. H. Lockwood, Of this city,
preached to q large audience at Sol
ONION City last Sunday, the occa-
sion being the quarterly meeting Of
the 81. Z. church.
The creamery building has been
enclosed, and the work is progress
ing with such vigor as to insure the
opening Of the establishment not
later than March /.
Major LAvsrick and corps OF
subaltrens Of the Salvation army,
ars In the city and ready for 5u -iness.
They propose to make il exceeding
ly sulphurOus for sinners.
Z. Z. Swanson, of AsEaria, informs
Ne that be will not remove from SR-
line county. He thought some Of
emigrating 10 Minnesota but has
given up the Idea. He thinks some
Of giving up business at Assaris and
coming TO SalinA.
The Rock Island announce q one
fare rate for round trips for the holi-
days. Most Of the other rOsds have
advertised q One-and-One third rate
for the same rate, but It IL 10 he pre-
sumeG they will not be out done In
generosity by the Rock island.
Charles w. King, who has oeen In
ill-health for some time, starts by the
Santa Fs for California tomorrow
morning. He hopes to restore his
health entirely, upon the balmy Cali
fOrnia coast, and his friends, bert
wishes for his recovery will attend
him.
Il ls rumored that the Missouri
Pacific has contracted with Col.
Everest for the construction Of a line
from COnoOrdia nOrthwsrd to Hast
ings, Neb. In which case, il will
give Saliaa . chance TO rustic"
tor the northern extension from Ss-
lima to ConcOrdia.
No trains from the west on the
Missouri Pacific since night before
last. The last train frUm Pueblo Is
showed q somewhere between Gen
eseO and Pueblo. The Union Pacific
trains are late every day. Yesterday
q special Was run from BToOkville
east on account Of the delayed
trains.
Senator Plumb has introduced .
6ill providing for the holding Of
the United States District Court Al
COncordls and Salina.-AtchfsoH
Champion.
Al lsst q move ls being made in the
right direction, which will undoubt-
eddy prove successful. A similar
bill will also Be introduced In the
house.
The Walnut township Lutheran
church edifice IL about completed
aud will be dedicated Jsnu-
airy 1883. Rev. O. D. GOtvsld Will
ofticiate In the morning, at 1890
O'Clock, and . number Of neighboring
ministers are expected to participate
In the services. Services also ia the
evening. and during the following
week, should the weather permit.
All parties interested are respect
fully invited 10 attend this least Of
dedication, and the services connect
ed Herewith.
An old fashioned sPell-down has
bsen arranged for the pupils Of the B
class, third grade for wednesday p.
N, at the central school building. The
words are to be taken from the FIRST
hundred pages Of their reader The
classes In this grade are in the Gen.
trail. Elm street and OAkdsle schools.
The parents and edult friends Of the
little folks are cordislly invited to
be present.
Grant CrisWell, son Of J. B. Girls
we'll, who used 70 conduct the exc
press transfer In SalinR, and who re-
moved to Kansas City, is in the city
to-day. Grant wss = JOURNAL car
rieF-boy and . faithful one. He IL
now employed e the timers trade
at Kansas City, and IL capable al
ready OF earning his sl5 q week. He
l. much larger than wnen he left
8allna- He will be quite generally
remembered By the citizens as q
pleasant faced boy.
The closing argument IN the Chill
son case was ended this forenoon by
Hon. J. r. Burton. His address 70
the Jury IL said 70 have been = mas
terry effort. His explanation Of the
testimony was lucid and convincing,
and had q visible effect upon the
jury. He spoke last evening and
this morning, sud those who heard
him pronounce Il as an extremely
able aud exhaustive argument from
his aide Of the question. His ad-
dress wa tiis more persuasive from
its shasnes q psrsOaAl abuse OF zul-
eaF allusi0aa.